'Plating' definitions:
Definition of 'plating'
From: WordNet
noun
A thin coating of metal deposited on a surface [syn: plating, metal plating]
noun
The application of a thin coat of metal (as by electrolysis)
Definition of 'Plating'
From: GCIDE
- Plate \Plate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plated; p. pr. & vb. n. Plating.]
- 1. To cover or overlay with gold, silver, or other metals, either by a mechanical process, as hammering, or by a chemical process, as electrotyping. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To cover or overlay with plates of metal; to arm with metal for defense. [1913 Webster]
- Thus plated in habiliments of war. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 3. To adorn with plated metal; as, a plated harness. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To beat into thin, flat pieces, or lamin[ae]. [1913 Webster]
- 5. To calender; as, to plate paper. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Plating'
From: GCIDE
- Plating \Plat"ing\, n.
- 1. The art or process of covering anything with a plate or plates, or with metal, particularly of overlaying a base or dull metal with a thin plate of precious or bright metal, as by mechanical means or by electro-magnetic deposition. [1913 Webster]
- 2. A thin coating of metal laid upon another metal. [1913 Webster]
- 3. A coating or defensive armor of metal (usually steel) plates. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'plating'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- anodized aluminum,
- chromium plate,
- coat,
- coating,
- collop,
- copperplate,
- covering,
- cut,
- deal,
- disk,
- electrocoating,
- electroplating,
- feuille,
- film,
- flap,
- foil,
- fold,
- gold plate,
- lamella,
- lamina,
- laminated glass,
- laminated wood,
- lap,
- leaf,
- membrane,
- nickel plate,
- pane,
- panel,
- patina,
- peel,
- pellicle,
- plait,
- plank,
- plate,
- ply,
- plywood,
- rasher,
- safety glass,
- scum,
- sheet,
- silver plate,
- skin,
- slab,
- slat,
- slice,
- table,
- tablet,
- veneer,
- wafer
Words containing 'Plating'
- Plate,
- Plated,
- Plateful,
- Platefuls,
- Base plate,
- Black plate,
- Boiler plate,
- Chain plate,
- Curb plate,
- Cuttoo plate,
- Dam plate,
- Dead plate,
- Dial plate,
- Dry plate,
- End plate,
- Ethmovomerine plate,
- Face plate,
- Fashion plate,
- Finger plate,
- Fish plate,
- Flue plate,
- Futtock plates,
- Gold plate,
- Ground plate,
- Hair plate,
- Heel plate,
- Home plate,
- Hour plate,
- Index plate,
- Inner plate,
- Junction plate,
- Loam plate,
- Lock plate,
- Madreporic plate,
- Match plate,
- Mirror plate,
- Nail plate,
- Name plate,
- Plate armor,
- Plate bone,
- Plate girder,
- Plate glass,
- Plate iron,
- Plate layer,
- Plate mark,
- Plate paper,
- Plate press,
- Plate printer,
- Plate printing,
- Plate tracery,
- Plate wheel,
- Pole plate,
- Preventer plates,
- Process plate,
- Raising plate,
- Roof plate,
- Screw plate,
- Shroud plate,
- Silver plate,
- Stove plate,
- Striking plate,
- Surface plate,
- Swash plate,
- Tin plate,
- Tram plate,
- Traversing plate,
- Troll plate,
- Trunnion plate,
- Tube plate,
- Veiled plate,
- Wall plate,
- Water plate,
- Wet plate,
- Wrist plate,
- armor plate,
- armor plating,
- armour plate,
- bite plate,
- blood plate,
- charge plate,
- collection plate,
- cover plate,
- crustal plate,
- dental plate,
- dessert plate,
- dinner plate,
- gusset plate,
- horn plate,
- hot plate,
- license plate,
- metal plating,
- paper plate,
- photographic plate,
- plate armour,
- plate rack,
- plate rail,
- plate tectonics,
- quarter plate,
- real of plate,
- rider plate,
- salad plate,
- sandwich plate,
- shell plating,
- silver plated,
- soup plate,
- spin the plate,
- steel plate,
- stencil plate,
- tarsal plate,
- L-plate,
- Plate-gilled,
- armor-plated,
- armour-plated,
- bony-plated,
- chromium-plate,
- comb-plate,
- dry plate process,
- end-plate,
- gold-plate,
- motor end plate,
- plate tectonic theory,
- silver-plate,
- steel-plated,
- tin-plating,
- Dry-plate process,
- Hand-hole plate,
- The Mysticete or whalebone whales having no true teeth after birth but with a series of plates of whalebone see Baleen hanging down from the upper jaw on each side thus making a strainer through which they receive the small animals upon which they feed